Decimals

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What is a decimal?

Back

A decimal is a number that includes a decimal point, which separates the whole number part from the fractional part.

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What does the decimal point represent?

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The decimal point represents the boundary between whole numbers and fractions in a decimal.

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How do you compare decimals?

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To compare decimals, look at the digits from left to right, starting with the highest place value.

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Which is greater: 0.5 or 0.05?

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0.5 is greater than 0.05.

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What is the value of 0.87 in words?

Back

Eighty-seven hundredths.

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How do you write 1.0 as a decimal?

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1.0 is the same as 1.

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What is the place value of the digit 3 in 5.63?

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The digit 3 is in the hundredths place.

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What is the value of 0.01 in words?

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One hundredth.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is 6.81 compared to 6.9?

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6.81 is less than 6.9.